Evaluation
[ˌevaluaˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Evaluation” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #19,564 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #19,564
- frequency rank, German
- 10
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - fachgerechte Auswertung, Beurteilung und Bewertung
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Evaluation |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌevaluaˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #19,564 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Evaluation” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Evaluation is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌevaluaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Corpus data places it at rank #19,564 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "fachgerechte Auswertung, Beurteilung und Bewertung".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Evaluation, with forms such as "eavluation", "evalaution", and "evalluation". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Evolution", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Evaluation, spelled E-V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1fachgerechte Auswertung, Beurteilung und Bewertung
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: eavluation,evalaution,evalluation,evaluaiton,evaluatino,evaluationn,evaluatoin,evaluattion,evalutaion,evaulation,evlauation,evvaluation,vealuation
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Evaluation - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Evaluation”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˌevaluaˈt͡si̯oːn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Evolution” - see the side-by-side comparison. Evaluation vs Evolution
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.